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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
Technical Session
Tuesday, October 5, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Adam Nelson (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Jeffery D. Densmore (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
Student Producer:
Johnny Klemes (NC State Univ.)
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Algorithm for Free Gas Elastic Scattering Without Rejection Sampling
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Elliott Biondo (ORNL), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Andrew Holcomb (ORNL), Steven Hamilton (ORNL), Thomas Evans (ORNL)
Paper
Conditional Point Sampling Implementation for the GPU
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Luke J. Kersting (Sandia), Aaron Olson (Sandia), Kerry Bossler (Sandia)
Efficient Scoring Algorithm for Local Differential Operator Tallies in Large Models
11:30–11:55AM EDT
David P. Griesheimer (Naval Nuclear Laboratory), Gabriel Kooreman (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
Probability Distribution Functions of the Number of Scattering Collisions in Electron Slowing Down
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Brian C. Franke (Sandia), Anil K. Prinja (Univ. of New Mexico)
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